[lit-ideas] Re: Can You know 2 + 2 = 5?
- From: palma@xxxxxxxx
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- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:32:25 -0500 (EST)
no, on any view in which to know that x entails that x is true
On Mon, 19
Nov 2007 Jlsperanza@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Andreas Ramos is right -- and one wonders whether
>
> * McEvoy is misremembering the actual question
> * who the idiot his professor was.
>
> Perhaps if we rewrite the query as:
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> Can you _know_ that 2 + 2 = 5?
>
> The answer becomes more interesting.
>
> Cheers,
>
> J. L.
>
>
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